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More Information: Rhododendron 'Ehrengold'


R. 'Ehrengold' 
  Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, 2-2½" across, opens reddish apricot, aging to pale yellow with slightly pink tinged edges, and faint brown markings. Broad, rounded truss has 10-15 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves broadly ovate, acute apex, cuneate base, recurved, glossy, dark green. Rounded, upright plant habit.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  wardii var wardii x unknown

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hobbie

Registration Reference:  not registered

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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